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As a girl who loves looking like she just came back from a beach vacation, I firmly believe that the colder the weather gets, the more important it becomes to have a good cream bronzer stick in your makeup collection. And I’m not just talking about color payoff. The best formulas deliver creamy, blendable, long-lasting pigment that keeps your skin looking healthy, warm, and luminous all year long—no matter how dry or dull it may secretly be underneath

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